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Netflix’s newest teen rom-com, The Half of It, is a well-written film with an entertaining plot, beautiful cinematography and loveable characters. Although the latter half of the film is not …
The new Netflix rom-com is actually good Read More
It’s difficult to unpack how I feel about Unorthodox. The newest addition to Netflix’s growing collection of content concerning Ultra-Orthodox Haredi Jews, after titles such as Shtisel and One of …
My problem with Unorthodox Read More
I’ll start off by mentioning this: I don’t like to cram for big tests. When I took the ACT and SAT, I barely studied at all, much less the night …
A Well-Spent $5: Fiveable Cram Sessions Read More
With so many people impacted by the spread of Covid-19, former East student Tanya Qu decided to take action and help the community by creating an online art auction with …
Student-created art auction raises $7,000 for charity Read More
The ECHO staff shares some lesser known TV shows and movies that are worth watching. Zombieland (2009), Amazon A goofy take on the zombie apocalypse, this comedy follows nerdy college …
The hidden hits of streaming services Read More
“…this isn’t your typical beer-slinging, backyard BBQ performing dad rock band. This is a band of three local high schoolers recording EPs and playing their own gigs.”
Pajama Day: “At the end of the day… it’s really just me, Louis and Ali playing music together.” Read More
By Madeline Brooks and Sophie Streiff “We’re finally at the tipping point where people go to see shows and they see people who look like them on stage every single …
Hairspray debuts a large and diverse cast Read MoreWith more than 60 people acting in the upcoming musical Hairspray and dozens more involved in the production, East has a thriving thespian culture. There are so many opportunities that …
Student-Run One Song Productions Has Theater Opportunities Read More
Veganism is on the rise worldwide—and Chapel Hill isn’t an outlier to this trend. There is a plethora of vegetarian or vegan restaurants in our town, and still more restaurants …
Best around Chapel Hill: Vegan restaurants and cafes Read MoreWhile Star Wars as a saga is undeniably cemented in icondom, some of the movies are coarse, and rough, and irritating…. That said, here is my conclusive ranking of each …
Eva Buckner’s top 11 Star Wars movies, ranked Read More